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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,835.39, 57,732.71 and 25,068.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,835.39, 57,732.71 and 25,068.39 is: 34,594.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,835.39 : 57,732.71 = 25,068.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,835.39/57,732.71 = 25,068.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,835.39x = 57,732.71 × 25,068.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,835.39x = 1,447,266,090.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,266,090.04/41,835.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,594.30

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